Freezing weather leads to uptick in dead saltwater fish
Historically cold weather has led to a rise of dead saltwater fish, according to reports from the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries.
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20th Annual Eagle Expo, sponsored by Cajun Coast Visitor and Convention
Experience the mystically beautiful Cajun Coast! Cajun Coast Tourism invites visitors into the heart of the Atchafalaya Basin February 20-22 for the 20th Annual Eagle Expo & More. Enjoy guided boat ...
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LDWF biologists investigating more than 70 fish kills
LDWF is asking the public to report fish kills they find, and remind the public that creel and size limits remain in effect, ...
LDWF assessing saltwater fish kills from recent winter weather across the coast
Water temperatures in a large portion of the state’s coastal areas quickly fell below critical temperatures (40 degrees F) ...
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9 Amazing Day Trips from Baton Rouge
The Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge is also a popular place for fishing. Over 85 species of fish inhabit the basin, including bluegill, largemouth bass, and channel catfish. Motorized and non ...
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The Fastest Rivers in the United States
The river’s drainage basin covers about 40% of the area of the USA ... the United States and provides a habitat to many different species of plants and animals. The Atchafalaya River is also a popular ...
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Was there a connection between Baton Rouge and Lafayette before I-10's Atchafalaya Bridge?
The railroad was preceded the U.S. 10 Atchafalaya Basin Bridge as a direct route through the basin. This photo appears in Kenneth P. Delcambre's 1987 self-published book, 'Lords of the Basin.' ...
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Was there a connection between Baton Rouge and Lafayette before I-10's Atchafalaya Bridge?
Southern Pacific built the railway, but that's the short answer. "The construction began in 1900, and the Atchafalaya Basin looked different back then," said Brandy M. Landry, tourism manager at ...